Lorena Bernice Mayer - Revision history

Liz: add to Jan Finke source: death certif 3 & obit date for lorena B Mayer

2009-03-28T13:47:20Z

add to Jan Finke source: death certif 3 & obit date for lorena B Mayer

Liz: for family tree segment, reinstate P.K. Heckathorn source

2008-11-05T22:30:00Z

for family tree segment, reinstate P.K. Heckathorn source

Liz: birth date; substituet Jan Finke source for (her brother) P.K. Heckathorn

2008-11-05T22:26:46Z

birth date; substituet Jan Finke source for (her brother) P.K. Heckathorn

Liz: /* Sources */ images of obits James G Wilson &Lorena B Mayer

2008-06-10T13:58:49Z

‎Sources: images of obits James G Wilson &Lorena B Mayer

Liz: page link 3 children Pearl, Merle, Bernice;

2008-06-09T12:27:16Z

page link 3 children Pearl, Merle, Bernice;

Liz: obituary of Lorena B. Mayer extract

2008-06-09T12:15:41Z

obituary of Lorena B. Mayer extract

Liz: /* Ancestry chart segment */ birthdate for William Stoughton 1797

2008-05-05T15:52:33Z

‎Ancestry chart segment: birthdate for William Stoughton 1797

Liz: /* Ancestry chart segment */ birth date & middle name for Mary Elizabeth Wick

2008-05-05T15:30:11Z

‎Ancestry chart segment: birth date & middle name for Mary Elizabeth Wick

Liz: source # attribution; page complete

2008-05-05T15:01:31Z

source # attribution; page complete

Liz: 6 generation ancestry segment

2008-05-05T14:46:17Z

6 generation ancestry segment

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                                                                                   (1806-????)          +--Elizabeth Ferguson
                                                                                                           (1795-????)
-       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][11]</sup>
+       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
 Note that [[Elizabeth Ann Stoughton]] (who married [[Bert Winiford Wilson]], brother of [[James Garfield Wilson]]) is also descended from [[John Stoughton]] and [[Catherine Covert]]. Elizabeth Ann Stoughton and Olive Jane Thompson (above) were 2nd cousins.<sup class="reference">[10]</sup>
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 !'''10'''
 |'''Correspondence of Jan Finke''', granddaughter of James G. Wilson, June 1008- ongoing.
+|
 |-

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                                                                                   (1806-????)          +--Elizabeth Ferguson
                                                                                                           (1795-????)
-       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
+       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][11]</sup>
 Note that [[Elizabeth Ann Stoughton]] (who married [[Bert Winiford Wilson]], brother of [[James Garfield Wilson]]) is also descended from [[John Stoughton]] and [[Catherine Covert]]. Elizabeth Ann Stoughton and Olive Jane Thompson (above) were 2nd cousins.<sup class="reference">[10]</sup>
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 |'''Correspondence of Jan Finke''', granddaughter of James G. Wilson, June 1008- ongoing.
+|
 |-
-! '''11'''
+! '''12'''
 | '''Personal correspondence''' from [[Elizabeth Ann Wilson|Elizabeth Wilson Williams]], granddaughter of Bert Winiford Wilson.
 |}

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 !  || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| '''Birth'''  ||1 Aug. <sup class="reference">[10]</sup> or Sept<sup class="reference">[1]</sup> 1890 || PA  || || <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
+| '''Birth'''  || 7 Sept 1890 || Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA  || || <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
 |-
-| ''' Marriage''' ||8 July 1908||expect Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA || To [[James Garfield Wilson]] || <sup class="reference">[2] [6]</sup>
+| ''' Marriage''' ||8 July 1908||West Liberty, Butler Co. PA || To [[James Garfield Wilson]] || <sup class="reference">[2] [6]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Death''' || 29 Apr 1924 ||  ||  || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
+| '''Death''' || 29 Apr 1924 ||West Liberty borough, <br>Clay Twp., Butler Co. PA  ||  || <sup class="reference">[5][10]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Burial''' || || [[Cemetery Index|West Liberty Cemetery]], Worth Twp., Butler Co., PA || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
+| '''Burial''' ||1 Mar 1924 || [[Cemetery Index|West Liberty Cemetery]], Brady Twp., Butler Co., PA ||cause of death:<br>pneumonia & influenza || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 |}
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 !'''9'''
 |'''Interview of Russell W. Wilson''', June 2007, by niece Elizabeth Wilson Williams. Russell W. Wilson is a nephew of [[James Garfield Wilson]], and a cousin to the children of Lorena Bernice Mayer.
 |-
-! '''10'''
+!'''10'''
-| '''Paul Keith Heckathorn''', grandson of James G. Wilson; correspondence 1988-1991.
+|'''Correspondence of Jan Finke''', granddaughter of James G. Wilson, June 1008- ongoing.
-| <div width="*" style="text-align: center">'''N/A'''</div>
 |-
 ! '''11'''

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 !'''5'''
 |'''Obituary of Lorena Bernice Mayer''', Butler Eagle issue 30 Apr 1924, microfilm reel 18 pg 4. Image contributed by Jan Finke.<br>Mrs Rena Wilson, wife of James Wilson died last night (i.e. 29 Apr 1924) at residence in West Liberty, of pneumonia. Member Methodist Episcopal church. Surviving are her husband & 7 children ages 2 to 17; 2 brothers Ford L. Mayer  of Rochester PA, and Dallas Mayer of Youngstown O; sister Mrs Mary Adams of Youngstown O.  Funeral May 1 at home, by Rev. Mr Swanson; burial at West Liberty Cemetery.
+|[[Image:Obit Lorena B Mayer.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
 !'''6'''
 |'''Obituary of James G. Wilson''', Butler Eagle edition of 24 Dec 1931, from microfilm reel 48 pg 3; image contributed by Jan Finke.<br>James G. Wilson aged 44 died at his home near Nickleville Saturday, Dec.  19. Funeral at home, Rev. Engle of West Liberty officiating; burial at West Liberty cemetery. Born in Butler Co.; farmer.  Married Lorena Mayer 8 July 1908; after her death in 1924 he married Della Reddich. Surviving are his widow Mrs. Della Reddich Wilson; 10 children Mrs Clifford Bickel of Keister, Merle, Rice (sic), Bernice, Kenneth, Dorothy, Homer, James, Mary Jane & Mabel Wilson, all at home; and Bert Wilson of Nickleville.
+|[[Image:Obit James G Wilson.jpg|50px|left]]
 |-
 ! '''7'''

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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
 |-
-|  Sarah Pearl Wilson  || F || July 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][6][9][10]</sup>
+|  [[Sarah Pearl Wilson]]  || F || July 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-|  Alvin Merl Wilson      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
+|  [[Alvin Merle Wilson]]      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
 | Brice Clayton Wilson || M || 1912 || || Helen McCamey  || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-| Bernice Evelyn Wilson || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
+| [[Bernice Evelyn Wilson]] || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
 | Kenneth James Wilson      || M ||  3 Feb 1918 || ||1) Mary unknown; 2) unknown ||died in Calif., heart disease.  || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>

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 !  || Date || Location || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| '''Birth'''  ||Aug. 1<sup class="reference">[5]</sup> or Sept<sup class="reference">[1]</sup> 1890 || PA  || || <sup class="reference">[1][6]</sup>
+| '''Birth'''  ||1 Aug. <sup class="reference">[10]</sup> or Sept<sup class="reference">[1]</sup> 1890 || PA  || || <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
 |-
-| ''' Marriage''' ||~1909? ||expect Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA || To [[James Garfield Wilson]] || <sup class="reference"> </sup>
+| ''' Marriage''' ||8 July 1908||expect Brady Twp., Butler Co. PA || To [[James Garfield Wilson]] || <sup class="reference">[2] [6]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Death''' || 29 Apr 1924 ||  ||  || <sup class="reference">[5][6]</sup>
+| '''Death''' || 29 Apr 1924 ||  ||  || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 |-
-| '''Burial''' || || [[Cemetery Index|West Liberty Cemetery]], Worth Twp., Butler Co., PA || || <sup class="reference">[6]</sup>
+| '''Burial''' || || [[Cemetery Index|West Liberty Cemetery]], Worth Twp., Butler Co., PA || || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
 |}
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                                                                                   (1806-????)          +--Elizabeth Ferguson
                                                                                                           (1795-????)
-       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][5]</sup>
+       Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][10]</sup>
-Note that [[Elizabeth Ann Stoughton]] (who married [[Bert Winiford Wilson]], brother of [[James Garfield Wilson]]) is also descended from [[John Stoughton]] and [[Catherine Covert]]. Elizabeth Ann Stoughton and Catherine A. Stoughton (above) were 2nd cousins.<sup class="reference">[5]</sup>
+Note that [[Elizabeth Ann Stoughton]] (who married [[Bert Winiford Wilson]], brother of [[James Garfield Wilson]]) is also descended from [[John Stoughton]] and [[Catherine Covert]]. Elizabeth Ann Stoughton and Olive Jane Thompson (above) were 2nd cousins.<sup class="reference">[10]</sup>
 =Children=
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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
 |-
-|  Sarah Pearl Wilson  || F || 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][7][8]</sup>
+|  Sarah Pearl Wilson  || F || July 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-|  Alvin Merl Wilson      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
+|  Alvin Merl Wilson      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-| Brice Clayton Wilson || M || 1912 || || Helen McCamey  || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
+| Brice Clayton Wilson || M || 1912 || || Helen McCamey  || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-| Bernice Evelyn Wilson || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
+| Bernice Evelyn Wilson || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-| Kenneth James Wilson      || M ||  3 Feb 1918 || ||1) Mary unknown; 2) unknown ||died in Calif., heart disease.  || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
+| Kenneth James Wilson      || M ||  3 Feb 1918 || ||1) Mary unknown; 2) unknown ||died in Calif., heart disease.  || <sup class="reference">[3][4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |-
-| [[Dorothy Frances Wilson]]       || F|| 14 Feb 1920 || || Paul Frederick Heckethorn || || <sup class="reference">[4][7][8]</sup>
+| Dorothy Frances Wilson       || F|| 14 Feb 1920 || || Paul Frederick Heckethorn || || <sup class="reference">[4][7][8][9]</sup>
 |-
-| Homer  Wilson    || M || 15 Apr 1922 ||  || Helen Morris || || <sup class="reference">[4][7][8]</sup>
+| Homer  Wilson    || M || 15 Apr 1922 ||  || Helen Morris || || <sup class="reference">[4][6][9][10]</sup>
 |}
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 ! Location || Dates || Notes || Sources
 |-
-| Brady Township, Butler County, PA ||b. 1890 - d. 1924  ||village of West Liberty || <sup class="reference">[1][2][3][6][8]</sup>
+| Brady Township, Butler County, PA ||b. 1890 - d. 1924  ||village of West Liberty || <sup class="reference">[1][2][3][5][9]</sup>
 |}
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 | '''1930 United States Federal Census''', West Liberty Township, Butler County, PA, Enumeration District 67, Page 1, lines 9-20 lists ''James G. Wilson'', 43, married to ''Della R. Wilson'', 43.  They were both 21 at the time of their first marriage.  They live with son ''Merl A. Wilson'', 19; son ''Brice C. Wilson'', 17; daughter ''Vernice E. Wilson'', 14; son ''Kenneth J. Wilson'', 12; daughter ''Dorothy H. Wilson'', 8; son ''Homel W. Wilson'', 7; son ''James E. Wilson'', 3; daughter ''Mary J. Wilson'', 1 year 11 months; daughter ''Ma[illegible] E. Wilson'', 8 months; and stepdaughter ''Betty Wicks'', 7.   Vernice, Kenneth, Dorothy, and Homel attended school within the last year.  Everyone can read and write except for Homel, James E., Mary, Ma[illegible], and Betty.  James G. Wilson and his parents were born in PA.  Della was born in WV, though her parents were both born in PA.  All of the children were born in PA.  James G. Wilson is a farmer on land that he owns.  Merl and Brice work as farm laborers.  James E., Mary J., Ma[illegible], and Betty are listed as unable to speak English.  <br>Note: Village of West Liberty is in Brady Township.
 | [[Image:1930_census_pa_butler_west_liberty_d67_p1.jpg|50px|center]]
 |-
-! '''5'''
+! '''7'''
-| '''Paul Keith Heckathorn''', grandson of James G. Wilson; correspondence 1988-1991.
-| <div width="*" style="text-align: center">'''N/A'''</div>
-|-
-! '''6'''
 | '''Butler Co. Cemetery Inventory''' and''' Gravestone, West Liberty Cemetery''' transcribed June 2007 by Elizabeth Wilson Williams.
 *  Mayer, James Benton  b. 4-9-1860, d. 1-1-1950; Mayer, Olive Thompson b. 10-12-1869, d. 3-23-1916. Note: parents of Lorena Bernice Mayer.
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 | <div width="*" style="text-align: center">'''N/A'''</div>
 |-
-!'''7'''
+!'''8'''
 |'''Manuscript of John T. Wilson'''  researched 1975-1985, including personal knowledge and interviews of McDeavitt cousins and of his aunts Stella Wimer (McNeese), Lizzy Wimer (McDeavitt), Meda Wimer (McDeavitt), and Mary Gahagan.
 |-
-!'''8'''
+!'''9'''
 |'''Interview of Russell W. Wilson''', June 2007, by niece Elizabeth Wilson Williams. Russell W. Wilson is a nephew of [[James Garfield Wilson]], and a cousin to the children of Lorena Bernice Mayer.
 |-
-! '''8'''
+! '''10'''
 | '''Personal correspondence''' from [[Elizabeth Ann Wilson|Elizabeth Wilson Williams]], granddaughter of Bert Winiford Wilson.
 |}

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                            (1869-1916)            |                                                   |   (1773-1833)
                                                   |                            +--[[William Stoughton (1797)|William Stoughton]] --+
-                                                  |                            |   (????-1863)        |
+                                                  |                            |   (1797-1863)        |
                                                   |                            |                      +--[[Catherine Covert]]
                                                   |                            |                           (1778->1850)

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-{{census complete}}<br style="clear:both;"/>
+{{census complete}}{{page complete}}
-Lorena Bernice Mayer grew up and lived her life in Brady Township, Butler Co. PA near the village of West Liberty.  Her paternal grandfather Mathias Mayer was born in Germany but died in Butler County.  In 1900 at age 78 he resided as a widower with his son James Benton Mayer's family.  Lorena Bernice Mayer was nine years old in that year, so knew this old German grandfather well.
+<br style="clear:both;"/>
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                                                                                                           (1795-????)
        Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][5]</sup>
 =Children=
 ( children with [[James Garfield Wilson]])
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 ! Name || Gender || Date of Birth || Birthplace || Spouse || Notes || Sources
 |-
-|  Sarah Pearl Wilson  || F || 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+|  Sarah Pearl Wilson  || F || 1909 ||  || Clifford Bickel || || <sup class="reference">[2][3][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-|  Alvin Merl Wilson      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+|  Alvin Merl Wilson      || M ||  1910 || || Elda Bickel|| || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-| Brice Clayton Wilson || M || 1912 || || Helen McCamey  || || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+| Brice Clayton Wilson || M || 1912 || || Helen McCamey  || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-| Bernice Evelyn Wilson || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+| Bernice Evelyn Wilson || F || 13 July 1915 || || Charles Wimer || || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-| [[Dorothy Frances Wilson]]       || F|| 14 Feb 1920 || || Paul Frederick Heckethorn || || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+| Kenneth James Wilson      || M ||  3 Feb 1918 || ||1) Mary unknown; 2) unknown ||died in Calif., heart disease.  || <sup class="reference">[3][4][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-| Homer  Wilson    || M || 15 Apr 1922 ||  || Helen Morris || || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+| [[Dorothy Frances Wilson]]       || F|| 14 Feb 1920 || || Paul Frederick Heckethorn || || <sup class="reference">[4][7][8]</sup>
 |-
-| Kenneth James Wilson      || M ||  3 Feb 1918 || ||1) Mary unknown; 2) unknown ||died in Calif., heart disease.  || <sup class="reference">[7][8]</sup>
+| Homer  Wilson    || M || 15 Apr 1922 ||  || Helen Morris || || <sup class="reference">[4][7][8]</sup>
 |}

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 = Ancestry chart segment =
-     ''Generation 3''              ''Generation 4''            ''Generation 5''
+ ''Generation 3''              ''Generation 4''             ''Generation 5''                ''Generation 6''             ''Generation 7''     ''Generation 8''
-                                                   +-- Mathias Mayer
+                                                +-- Mathias Mayer
-                           +-- James Benton Mayer--+
-                           |   (1860-1950)
+                       +-- James Benton Mayer---+
-     '''Lorena Bernice Mayer'''--+
+                       |   (1860-1950)
-     (1890-1924)           |
-                           +-- Olive Jane Thompson
-                               (1869-1916)
+ '''Lorena Bernice Mayer'''--+
+ (1890-1924)           |                         +-- John P. Thompson
        Sources: <sup class="reference">[1][5]</sup>
 =Children=